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New book on basic income should be required reading: Review

Once in a while a mainstream public policy book comes along that has the potential to be a game changer of information,… Continue reading “New book on basic income should be required reading: Review”

Meals on Wheels program – more than a meal

Community Support Month at Community Care

October is “Community Support Month” as designated by the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). As a community support agency, the… Continue reading “Community Support Month at Community Care”

When local politics gets ugly — and most likely illegal

A rather thick document — that purports to be a ‘report’ on Mayor Andy Letham — is now circulating amongst… Continue reading “When local politics gets ugly — and most likely illegal”

Challenge and change in Kawartha Lakes

Things are going to slide, slide in all directions, Won’t be nothing, Nothing you can measure anymore… — Leonard Cohen, The Future It… Continue reading “Challenge and change in Kawartha Lakes”

Andrew Veale believes in giving back to Woodville, Kawartha Lakes

Andrew Veale knows he’s a fortunate man. Born and raised in Woodville, he has lived there all his life without… Continue reading “Andrew Veale believes in giving back to Woodville, Kawartha Lakes”

Want to quit smoking? Help is available

Help is now available for smokers looking to turn over a new leaf this fall by quitting smoking. The Haliburton,… Continue reading “Want to quit smoking? Help is available”

Health Unit’s drug strategy captures public concerns and suggests way forward

With a new roadmap providing direction, local residents can join the journey to help tackle and reduce harm associated with… Continue reading “Health Unit’s drug strategy captures public concerns and suggests way forward”